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Weekly Update
April 16, 2024
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Register for the June 2024 Golf Classic!

The day will bring together Chamber members and guests for 18 holes of golf at Southview Country Club Golf Course in West St. Paul. Our sponsors help us provide a day of golf, lunch, contests and more!

Wind down after a day of golf at the 19th Hole Reception. Network with other golfers, chamber members and their guests while enjoying a buffet dinner, music, and program.

Golf Pricing: $185 per golfer or $740 per team of 4
This fee includes round of golf, cart, boxed lunch, 19th Hole Reception dinner, contests and more.

Deadline to register is Friday, May 24th at 12 noon CT!

Thank you to our current 2024 Golf Classic Sponsors:

Event Sponsor - Waterous Company
Platinum Sponsors - MY Credit Union (Lunch), Deerwood Bank (Course) and Key Community Bank (Dinner)
Gold Sponsor - Minnesota Vikings Football (Scorecard)
Silver Sponsors - Royal Credit Union (Driving Range) and Sanimax (Putting Green)
Contest Sponsors - Town Square Television (Chipping Contest Hole 6), EP Consulting (Longest Putt Hole 2) and Inver Hills Community College/Dakota County Technical College (Longest Drive Hole 4)
Hole Sponsors - Microtel Inn & Suites (5), Visit IGH (17) and Flint Hills (7)
Beverage Cart Sponsor - Bituminous Roadways
Electronic Scorecard Sponsor - Minnesota Vikings Football
Snack Shack Sponsors - Allrounder Remodeling and Flint Hills
Awards Sponsor - Dakota Electric

LIMITED SPONSORSHIPS STILL AVAILABLE!

Contact River Heights Chamber President, Bob Ruhland for more information about securing your sponsorship at bob@riverheights.com.
MEETINGS and EVENTS
Business Management Roundtable Topic Update

The April 17th meeting discussion topic will be "Types and Strengths of Business CRM (Client Relationship Management) Platforms."

The May 15th meeting discussion topic will be  "New Mandates, Fees, Taxes from 2023 Minnesota Legislative Session."
2024 Backstage Pass: Meet the Fleet

River Heights Chamber joins the other 5 chambers in Dakota County in inviting you to a networking and education event on April 26th.

Cost: $10 for Chamber Members/ $20 for Non-Chamber members

Only 4 tickets left for River Heights Chamber members - Get your tickets NOW before they sell out!

Host a CoffeeNet or Business After Hours

Hosting a CoffeeNet or Business After Hours is great way to promote your business, products and services to other River Heights Chamber members and their guests.

We are looking to fill some dates for June and August 2024 and would love have your business host and/or sponsor either of these events. Contact Bob Ruhland to reserve your date! bob@riverheights.com.
MEMBER NEWS
River Heights Chamber members Brenda Dietrich, Kelton Glewwe and Bob Ruhland attended the Chamber Day at the Capitol on Thursday, April 11th. They are pictured above with Senator Matt Klein.

They had a full morning that included a welcome by Doug Loon from the Minnesota Chamber and sessions on earned sick and safe time as well as environmental permitting. Contact these chamber members if you want to learn more.
Join Town Square Television to celebrate the last day of National Volunteer Month!

Help honor and thank our volunteers and supporters! 

When: Tuesday, April 30th from 4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
Where: 5845 Blaine Avenue, Inver Grove Heights

OTHER CHAMBER NEWS
COMMUNITY NEWS
Annual Stormwater Pollution Prevention Presentation - Help Keep IGH Waters Cleaner!
Join us Thursday, April 25, for the annual Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Presentation. Learn how the City protects natural water sources in IGH, including lakes, ponds and the Mississippi River. Hear about last year’s accomplishments and goals for 2024.

Announcing the New Sustainable IGH Awards!
Share your business’ sustainability story with your clientele and the City of Inver Grove Heights! If you own a business in Inver Grove Heights that has carried out sustainable actions, the City wants to recognize and highlight your efforts! All awardees will earn printed and digital awards, and recognition from the IGH City Council. 

Submissions are due Tuesday, April 30th at 11:59 p.m.
City and County Updates

City Council Meetings
Monday, April 22nd
6:00pm

Web Stream at Townsquare.tv

City Council Meetings
Monday, May 6th
Monday, May 20th
7pm

Web Stream at Townsquare.tv
Help Us Help You
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